1992 Audi 100 vs. 1997 Cadillac Seville

To start off, 1997 Cadillac Seville is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1997 Cadillac Seville. (275 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1997 Cadillac Seville.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Cadillac Seville (408 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 100. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 100. 1997 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 100 1997 Cadillac Seville
Make Audi Cadillac
Model 100 Seville
Year Released 1992 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 277 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm


 

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